Translation of "knife-edge" into Finnish
vaakalauta, veitsenterä are the top translations of "knife-edge" into Finnish.
knife-edge
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A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction. [..]
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vaakalauta
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veitsenterä
nounIn other cases, the survival of certain species is now balanced on a knife edge.
Muissa tapauksissa tiettyjen lajien säilyminen on nykyisin veitsenterällä.
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Phrases similar to "knife-edge" with translations into Finnish
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leikkuureuna · veitsen terävä reuna
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